#BC8666#BC8666

#BC8666 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.080 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8666
RGB	rgb(188, 134, 102)
HSL	hsl(22, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(22, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 45.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, 16.79, 25.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 30.47, 56.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% 0.05 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.08 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6638, 28.7031, 16.4403)
Luminance	0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8666 #669CBC

analogous

#BC6671 #BC8666 #BCB166

triadic

#BC8666 #66BC86 #8666BC

tetradic

#BC8666 #71BC66 #669CBC #B166BC

square

#BC8666 #71BC66 #669CBC #B166BC

split-complementary

#BC8666 #66BCB1 #6671BC

monochromatic

#754B33 #9F6746 #BC8666 #CFA891 #E1C9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BC8666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#BC8666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8666

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8666	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958B64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 134, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.080 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a992',
    500: '#bc8666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8666;
$custom-light: #d2a992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.326,
    "s": 39.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66592,
    "c": 0.08037,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8666

secondary

#ADC3D0

accent

#A3CF59

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8666

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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